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Economist warns of risks to the bond market from Trump policies

A leading economist described a “deadly cocktail” for the bond market and said bond vigilantes had crossed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s stated red line. The headline does not provide further details on the policies or market moves involved.

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A significant bond-market deterioration could raise borrowing costs and create wider financial-market or economic pressure.

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  1. Top economist on Trump's 'deadly cocktail' for the bond market — and how the bond vigilantes have crossed Scott Bessent's 'red line' ↗fortune.com · Recorded source date: Aug 19, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC

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